Bibliography for

Tom Lehrer:

The Political Musician That Wasn't

By Jeremy Mazner

Final paper for "Music and Social Movements"

© Copyright 1995, 1996. All rights reserved. jmaznerNOSP@M@wesleyan.edu


[1] "A Laughing Matter?" Newsweek, May 29 1967: 55

[2] ASHP, "The Road to Vietnam" (class reading)

[3] Bayless, Alan. "Tom Lehrer Is Back--Sort Of." Wall Street Journal, Oct 9 1981: 27

[4] Bernstein, Jeremy. "Tom Lehrer: Having Fun." The American Scholar, v. 53 1984: 295-302

[5] Cotton, Stephen E. "Lehrer Won't Spoil Success With Work." Washington Post, May 1 1967: B5

[6] Feingold, Michael. "Tom Capsule." Village Voice, Dec 16 1981: 132

[7] Gammond, Peter ed. The Oxford Companion to Popular Music. Oxford University Press: England, 1991.

[8] Hathaway III, Odell Sneeden. "Tom Lehrer the man, his myth and his music?" http://www.teleport.com/~osh/leher.htm

[9] "Imp of the Blue Angel." Newsweek, Apr 22 1957: 70

[10] K, I. "Meet Tom Lehrer." The Saturday Review, Aug 28, 1954: 65

[11] "Lehrer Relives His Tomfoolery." Newsweek, Nov 23 1981: 22

[11a] Lehrer, Tom. Telephone interview. Nov 21 1995.

[12] Lehrer, Tom. "In His Own Words: On Life, Lyrics and Liberals." Washington Post, Jan 3 1982: E1.

[13] "Lehrer, Tom." Current Biography Yearbook 1982. H.W. Wilson Co: New York, 1982.

[14] "Lehrer Wows His Hub Fans." The Billboard, Mar 30 1959: 9

[15] Morris, J.B. "Demented Lyrics." http://copper.ucs.indiana.edu/~jbmorris/lyrics.html

[16] Morris, J.B. Tom Lehrer discography. http://copper.ucs.indiana.edu/~jbmorris/FAQ/lehrer.disco

[17] Pratt, Ray. Rhythm And Resistance. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1990

[18] Rothstein, Edward. "Tom Lehrer Renaissance in Village." New York Time, Nov 27 1981: C3

[19] "Roundabout." The Spectator, May 8 1959: 649

[20] Rovner, Sandy. "From Math to Sass: 25 Years of Succulent Satire." Washington Post, Jan 3 1982: E1.

[21] Scheurer, Timothy E. Born in the U.S.A. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1991

[22] Spiller, Sandy. "A new Tom Lehrer surfaces." San Jose Mercury, Jan 29 1982: E3

[23] "The Sabbatical Satirist." Time. Jun 25 1965: 61

[24] Thomas, William. "A second generation laughs at Tom Lehrer." Baltimore Sun, Dec 27 1981: E6

[25] Who's Who 1995. ARC Black Ltd.: London, 1995.